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| director = [[Arthur Lubin]]<br>[[Joseph Santley]] |
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| starring = [[Ben Lyon]]<br>[[Helen Twelvetrees]]<br>[[Rod La Rocque]] |
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==Plot== |
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California gubernatorial candidate Burton (Lyon) is about to cast his vote, when a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker in San Francisco to lawyer. A side story traces his tortured relationship with his wife |
California gubernatorial candidate Burton (Lyon) is about to cast his vote, when a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker in San Francisco to lawyer. A side story traces his tortured relationship with his wife. |
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==Cast== |
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*[[Ben Lyon]] |
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*[[Helen Twelvetrees]] |
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==Production== |
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In April 1935 Republic announced they intended to make a film based on the novel ''Frisco Waterfront'' by Norman Houston, based on the [[1934 West Coast waterfront strike]].<ref>SCREEN NOTES. |
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New York Times 20 Apr 1935: 16. </ref> |
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Filming started October 1935.<ref>All-Star Cast Will Enact Screen Version of Halper Novel Los Angeles Times 5 Oct 1935: A7</ref> |
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==References== |
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*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026386/ ''Frisco Waterfront'' at IMDB] |
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026386/ ''Frisco Waterfront'' at IMDB] |
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*[https://letterboxd.com/film/frisco-waterfront/ Frisco Waterfront] at Letterbox DVD |
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*[https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6ba95754 Frisco Waterfront] at BFI |
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*[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/75725/Frisco-Waterfront/ Frisco Waterfront] at [[TCMD]] |
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Revision as of 05:13, 3 August 2019
| Frisco Waterfront | |
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| Directed by | Arthur Lubin Joseph Santley |
| Written by | Norman Houston |
| Produced by | Trem Carr |
| Starring | Ben Lyon Helen Twelvetrees Rod La Rocque |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Frisco Waterfront is a 1935 film.[1][2]
Plot
California gubernatorial candidate Burton (Lyon) is about to cast his vote, when a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker in San Francisco to lawyer. A side story traces his tortured relationship with his wife.
Cast
Production
In April 1935 Republic announced they intended to make a film based on the novel Frisco Waterfront by Norman Houston, based on the 1934 West Coast waterfront strike.[3]
Filming started October 1935.[4]
References
- ^ Frisco Waterfront at New York Times
- ^ Schallert, E. (1936, Mar 26). Dionne family, minus quintuplets, to play in "where are my children?". Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) Retrieved from https://search.proquest.com/docview/164544032
- ^ SCREEN NOTES. New York Times 20 Apr 1935: 16.
- ^ All-Star Cast Will Enact Screen Version of Halper Novel Los Angeles Times 5 Oct 1935: A7
External links
- Frisco Waterfront at IMDB
- Frisco Waterfront at Letterbox DVD
- Frisco Waterfront at BFI
- Frisco Waterfront at TCMD
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